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After being stored in the Florida Museum of Natural History collections for 20 years, researchers have described a new genus and species of extinct saber-toothed cat from Polk County, Fla., based on additional fossil acquisitions. When the animal was originally named in the 1980s, the study’s aut
Evolution New 5-million-year-old Saber-toothed cat by Danielle Torrent • May

The collapse of honeybee colonies across North America is focusing attention on the honeybees‘ vital role in the survival of agricultural crops, and a new study by Florida Museum and Indiana University Southeast researchers shows insect pollinators have likely played a key role in the evolution and
Evolution 96-million-year-old fossil pollen sheds light on early pollinators

Miocene Epoch 24 million to 5 million years ago While much of the Northern Hemisphere
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Oligocene Epoch 34 million to 24 million years ago Global climates became cooler
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provides evidence of an interchange between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans nine to 11 million – Seeking to provide the most complete description to date of 10-million-year-old shark
provides evidence of an interchange between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans nine to 11 million

A Florida Museum researcher has helped describe the earliest known fossil remains of a flowering plant from China that has a direct evolutionary relationship with most plants humans depend on today. The study, scheduled to appear as the cover story in the March 31 issue of the journal Nature, des
Evolution Fossil reveals new genus of 125-million-year-old eudicot from China

fossil skeletons shows that alligators remained virtually unchanged for at least 8 million – years, and may be up to 6 million years older than previously thought.
fossil skeletons shows that alligators remained virtually unchanged for at least 8 million

For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known about them had been mostly gleaned from analyzing fossilized teeth and jawbone fragments. But a new study of the most complete s
Evolution A 62-million-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal by

Butterflies have been objects of scientific research for hundreds of years, but information about the popular insects is scattered across the world in books, research papers and museum collections. Scientists at the Florida Museum of Natural History aim to gather everything known about butter
Grants & Initiatives $2.5 million NSF grant to fund online butterfly family tree

Oligocene Epoch 34 million to 23 million years ago During the previous epoch, Florida
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